How to add depth and atmosphere to your watercolour painting. Forest scene, with water and rocks. A longer version of this video with more details about the drawing stage is available on my Patreon Membership channel. My PATREON MEMBERSHIP PAGE: https://www.patreon.com/user/membership?u=57731929 - in addition to ad-free content you get exclusive content (new videos will be more in depth than those on my YouTube channel), hi-resolution reference photos, photos of my finished painting, and drawing outlines where available. Other benefits are also included. My teaching manual: Mastering Watercolors - A Practical Guide: https://amzn.to/3CgYQfB ⏱️TIMESTAMP⏱️ 00:00 Intro 01:12 Drawing 02:00 Mixing the colors 07:16 First watercolor wash 18:21 Tree foliage detail 30:46 Painting the rocks 46:25 Painting the reflections of the rocks 55:10 Fixing the color of the water with a glaze Materials used: Paper: Eighth sheet, 185 gsm Arches Cold Pressed watercolor paper Watercolor paints: French Ultramarine Cobalt Blue Cobalt Turquoise Raw Sienna Burnt Sienna Raw Umber Aureolin or Winsor Lemon, or any cool yellow Permanent Rose Brushes: Size 8 & 12 round watercolor brushes Mop brush for wetting the back of the paper Rigger Hog hair fan brush Other material: Waterproof backing board, I use 6mm thick acrylic, held at about 15 degrees

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